Pharmacologic Treatment of Attention Deficit–Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by hyperactivity and impulsivity, by inattention, or by a combination of hyperactivity, impulsivity, and…
The Ideal Intern
The day begins with the ritual beep that cuts through the chatter of the resident room, signaling that I am…
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Case 28-2020: A 64-Year-Old Man with Intrusive Thoughts and Fear of Being Poisoned
Presentation of Case. Dr. Rachel A. Meyen (Psychiatry): A 64-year-old Haitian-American man was evaluated at the geriatric psychiatry clinic of…
Estimating indirect mortality impacts of armed conflict in civilian populations: panel regression analyses of 193 countries, 1990–2017
Armed conflict can indirectly affect population health through detrimental impacts on political and social institutions and destruction of infrastructure. This…
‘Do Not Attempt CPR’ and the concept of harm
In this article, the authors look at the concept of harm in relation to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and ‘Do Not…
Scientists decipher role of a stress response gene
A team of scientists is shedding new light on the gene regulatory pathways activated by cortisol, a hormone secreted in…
Designed antiviral proteins inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in the lab
Computer-designed miniproteins have now been shown to protect lab-grown human cells from SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The lead…